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The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1887-03-31
Land Sale.

DY virtue Of an order of sale issued
ID to me from the Circuit Court OF
Washington county, Tenn, at its Dec.
term, 1886, l will on
SATURDAY, THE 10TH DAY OF APRIL,
1887, within legal hours, proceed to sell,
at the Court House door in J0nesboro,
at public cutlery, to the highest bidder,
for cash in hand, all the right, title,
claim and interest that H. &. Austin,
surviving partner of Austin & CO. has
in, and to, one town lot No. -, in
johnson City in said county, near and
on west of E. 7. & ", N. G. r. r..
South Of lot owned by Jos Wade. and
North Of lot owned by Alfred Hyder,
being the lot bought Of John Sanders,
to satisfy judgment that Eli Wild
ner obtained against II c. Austin,
surviving partner, &c before T. II. H.
Lusk, ESQ, on the 9th day Of July,
1886, for the sum Of S3795 and cost,
together with cost of suit, advertise.
ment, notice and sale. Said judg.
ment recognizes mechanics lien fol
work and labor done, in erecting a
house on said lot of land under con
tract with Defendant, and said sale
Is made to enforce the same, un
less debt and all costs are sooner paid
This March 14th, 1887.
GEO. w. WILLETT,
Sheriff. &c.
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Has for the trade /:

Has for the trade;
Oliver Chilled Flows,
Hill Side Flows,
Watauga Valley Axes,
Builders Hardware,
The best Gross Cut Saws,
Table and Pocket Cutlery,
$50 kegs Steel Nails,
$40 Steel Hoes, best made,
Pure Linsied Oil,
Pure White Lead,
300 Steel Shovels and Bull Tongues,
Genuine Oliver repairs,
Shovels, Picks and Mattocks,
5000B Charcoal Iron,
Call for prices-I won't be under
sold.
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Saved His Life.

Mr.. D. l. Wilcoxson, OF Horse Cove,
KY, says he was, for many years, bad
ly afflicted with Phthisic. also Diahe-
ties the pains were almost uncomfortable
and would sometimes almost throw
him into commissions. He tried Elec-
trio Bitters and got relief from first
bottle and after taking six bottles, was
entirely cured and had gained in flesh
eighteen pounds. Says he positively
believes he would have died, had it
not been for the relief afforded by
Electric Bitters. Sold at fifty cents a
bottle by McFarland's Drug Store.
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FOR SALE.
A Steam circular saw mill
g. w. VENNER,
Johnson City, Tenn.
Miraculous Escape.

W. W, Reed, druggist Of Winches-
ter, Ind, writes: Zone of my custom
ers, Mrs. Louisa Pike, Bartonia, Ran
dolph Co, Ind was a long sufferer
with Consumption, and was given up
to die by her physicians. She heard
Of DR.. Kings New Discovery for Con-
sumption, and began buying it Of me.
In six months time she walked to this
city, a distance OF six miles, and is
now so much improved she has quit
using it. She feels she owes her life
to it," Free Trial bottles at McFar-
lands Drug Store.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1887-03-31

When manufacturers of an article
are asking the public to consume their
wares, It Is indeed refreshing To know
that they are reliably endorsed, as H.
Illustrated by the united endorsement
of DR.. Harter's Iron Tonic and Liver
Pills by the druggists Of Sc, Paul.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1887-03-31
Contract YOHr
Roofing and guttering with
HENDERSON & PIERCE.
RuclsIen,s Arnicn snlre.

The Best Salve in the world for cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum,
Fever Sores, letter, Chapped Hands,
Chilblaine, Comes, and all Skin Erup-
tions, and positively cures Piles, or no
pay required. 1t is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction, or money refund
ed Price 25 cents per box. For sale
by M. A. Mcfarland.
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Ladies' Wanted.

A lady agent is wanted in every city
and village; also ladies to travel and
solicit orders for MADAME WOODS Cor
sets and Corded Corset Waists, Tampi-
co Forms, Hose Supporters, Steel Pro-
tectors, Ladies Friend, etc. Agents
are making from Twenty to Fifty Dol
lars a week.
Send for circulars and price-list to
B. Wood, GA South Salina Street, Syr-
acuse, N. Y.
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4 Room DrnMn bx Oxen.

"Ge haw-woah Buckp is a iamil-
lar sound in our gardens just now
GreeneUiile Bulletin.
Aud still Greeneyille claims to be
advancing.
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1000 Efah-

I have in my pond about 5000 Mir
ror and German Carp for sale for the
purpose of stocking ponds. Orders
filled promptly. Address
G. E. SwADLEY.
Rose Hill, Tenn.
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T G. HODGSON,
-
MATCHMAKER AND JEWELER.
Rankin Block.

Can do all manner Of watch work in
skillful style aud at moderate prices
The repairing aud renovating Of jewel
ry speciality,
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1887-03-31

We do notfurnish advertisers copy
of THE COMET free.
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ELECTION NOTICE.

lished until ordered discontinued.
ELECTION NOTICE.
OnSaturday April 9th 1887.
| will open and hold an
Election in the town of John
son City, Washington county,
Tenn, for the purpose Of as
certaining the will Of the Cit
liens and voters, on the pro-
priety of issuing the Bonds of
the Corporation Of said town
in aid of the c. G. & G. R. R.
At said Election all persons
favoring the issuing of Bonds,
will have written or printed
on their ticket the words,
"For the BOndS,' and those
opposed to issuing said Bonds
will have written, or printed
on their ticket the words,
"AgajnSt the Bonds"
Amount to be voted upon,
$4,000.
All citizens Of the Corpora
ton who are qualified cleo
tors for State and county Of
fcers, and persons owning
real estate in said Corpora
ton are entitled to vote.
W, A, Dickinson, Mayor.
This March, Doth 1887.
"Jeem's" communication will appear
next week.
Hoes in abundance at Seavers.
Mr.. J, G. Campbell made fying
trip to Nashville this week.
Wait for our new goods
Christian Hngs e. HndUn
Bill Nye passed through Knoxyill,
Monday on his way to Cincinnati.
Rev. S. G. Ketron was called home
this week by the sickness of his wife.
Farmers and builders supplies al
ways on hand at &C. Seaver's.
Sid Murray and Miss Matte Powell
came up from Jonesboro Oh No. 2 Sun
day night.
Go to Henderson & Pierce for ceda
churns, bucket &c.
G. 9. Seaver is receiving his hard
ware for the spring trade that he vii
sell cheaper than the cheapest.
Johnson City's boom seems to hav
brought her knittin' along, and ha
come to stay.
The ladies are specially invited {
wait and see our style of goods befor
they make their purchases.
Christian Hoss e. Hodge.
Ralph Boyd, Of Sweetwater, has az
ceptcd position with the Bank {
Johnson City.
For the best paints, oils and glass i
the city 20 to q. G. Seaver.
Thomas Curtin, Esq, Of Union, an
A. J, Patterson, Of Home, were in til
city Tuesday,
If you want bargains in shoes an
dress goods buy from us during IL
next two weeks.
Christian Hoss h Hodge.
Mrs. r. NJ. Wiley and daughte
Miss Lucy, OF FincastIe, Va, are visi
ing Mrs. NJ. FL. Cannon.
Ii you want good cedar churn s
to Henderson & Pierce.
Miss Annie FEBRUARY and Miss Nj
tie Hall, Of Jonesboro, spent Sund,
In Johnson City with friends.
Hats. bonnets, childrens lace cal
all in the newest styles. Tips, bead
flowers &C. Mrs. Hodgson.
}. W. Hunter returned from Ne
York las, Sunday night. He inform
us he bought n large stock of goods.
G G. Seayer will give low prices
hardware.
Call, Ladies and see my new spril
stock, Mrs. Hodgson.
j w. Crumley, Esq, and Miss Pc,
Barnes, and j. A, Martin and NJ
BIannie Green spent Monday
Jonesboro
Oliver Chill Plows and repairs at
@. Seaver's.
Plaster ut 800 per sack at ].
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TO Advertisers.

We WILL ACCEPT NONE BUT METAL
BASE ELECTROTYPEs IF THE ADvERTIs'
MENT Is TO RECEIVE MORE THAN ONE
INSERTION.
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J. r. CRUMLEY C CO.,
After we receive

After we receive
our Spring Stock
of goods this space
will be changed
every week, If
you will notice it
we may do you
some good in low
prices and quality
of goods.
We mean bust
ness and don't
propose to be un-
dersold, ia king
quality Of goods
Reconsideration.
For the conven-
fence of our custo-
mers we will buy
all kinds of Pro-
duce, having made
arrange m en- is
with Mr.. Harr,
W h o runs a
Grocery and Pro-
duce business in
the rear of our
store, to take it off
our hands.
We will be open
for business by
April 9Th,
and invite every
body tocall around
and examine our
stock Of goods; we
will not object II
you buy, Of course.
Respectfully,
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1887-03-31

kHOWn IOF Inc report 10 DC Creulteu.
While 1t may cause the death of some,
the G. Z. & 9. railroad will be built,
and that soon. Make a note Of it.
Handsome stock of ginghams and
seersuckers at kirkpatrick & Co, at
rock bottom pricess.
Messrs, Christian, Hoss l. Hodge
have been advertising for some weeks
that they woGld have u remnant sale
on the 30th, and as a result the store
was crowded all day yesterday, but
the + INFANTS would not begin to hold
out. They closed out nearly their en-
tire stock before noon. They will
have in a nice line OF new goods in a
, few days
Ostrich plumes and tips OF various
! shades cheap at Kirkpatrick & Co.
Mr., w. S, Earnest, of the East Ten
nessee Lumber Company, Of White
Rock, Tenn, was in the city Tuesday
/. Mcssrs w. Earnest and c. L. Strait
have purchased tho interests of Mes
srs. T, Fl, Bailey and NJ. L. Clark but
will continue the business under the
old name. They have opened lum
Der yard in johnson City and viii
keep on hand all kinds of buildinS
material. All orders for material no
in stock will be filled in two days no
n tice. Mr.. R. j. Lusk is their agent a
:, this place and will receive orders fo
;. building timber, house patterns, etc
See change in nd.
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GROgE afEs.

suoAR-Purs white, 6l@sic: OF
whit, 0lg; yellow clafi6ud, 8l99ic.
teconds, $1,000; rhned A, 6lC91l /,
giaouletei, 0i@6t,; powdered, 7ie;
cut loaf, 7tc. Firm.
Res Louisiana, HOWE; Carolina,
6l@6ic.
UAsDIEs Sticks, all s'Ess, In boxes,
psii- sud barrels, 7tt1giL
q FFEE-Oommn 49,; ordinary,
2CC9!0ic; fair, 2li@29c; prime RIO,
22C9 ILic, choice 10 fancy, 23@23lc;
old government, 29C933s. Higbur.
sALr-Onio river, 81 10 per barrel ;
Slginsw. ; 70 per barrel; sacks, fine,
vi 35Dl Is; course. 81 l0Cgt 10;
pocsots, bleacLed, 2il97c.
MoLsssRs - Lou ssna, common u
far, go i0c; prime 70 choice, 4sC9 Soc
syrup, zbgi0c, common 70 far, 2i@
2sc; prime TO choice; 35@i0c; cen.
triiogsl fancy, 3j@iOc. QnoL.
BALTIMORE, Md, jay 2g.-Coiiee
nominsl RIO, cArgoes, ordinary 10 lair,
100000.
NHw YoRE, July 90 Coffee, spot,
fsir Mo, dull, nomioal NJ l9i, options
dull, heavy ard lower; sAl,s, ~ 40
bagsi July, fl7 So; August, tl7 6lC1
IL 70 september, fl7 SOC9lS o.; DC o
her, slSCglb 20; Noysm nef, SIS TO-
Dec mbsr, els l54ls IS; January,
us 2Ji FEBRUARY, flS l5C9flS 35i
April, SIS 3bC9ls A.. Sugar Quiel
aud hrm; centrifugal, bt1; retiosd
qriet; white extra U, SCI yellow, 4tla
SIC; mould A, 0 1916: OF A, 6i@
bte. molasses, dull, nominal. Rec
qdis,, steady.
Nsw osLHASs, La. July 2s.-Cone'
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time last year Sales for the week, $50
bslss--all TO spinnefs. wv - ?
New York spots opened steady and
closed easy; middling, 10 3.l6c. Sales,
68l bales. Quotations were as folio No
Ordinary, z 9.l8c; good ordinary, &C.;
low middling, 8 IS Ice; middlinq,
l0S l8c; good middling, 10 7 l6c; mid.
ding fair, IL 1.l6c; fair, IL ll.l8c.
Futures opened steady at decline
and closed steady. as follows: July,
-; August, 99l@9 80; Iaptemhe-,
92S@9 30; 0ctobsr, 100000; No
vemoer, 8 1909 Is; December, 8 l6a
9l6; January, 9lS99.l9 February,
924@9.25; March, 5000 80; AUril,
9.S; May, 949 bid, Sales, $500
bales.
The New Orleans spot market open.
ed dull and closed easy; mid.
dli1g, 9lc. Sales, HOO bales. Oar
tations we're a. follows: Ordinary,
73c; good ordinary, SIC; low middling,
9fc; middling, 9tc; good middlipg,
9ic. Futue, opsned barely steady
and closed steady. a. follows: July,
nominl; August, o 2599 2S; septsn.
Der, S839S.84; October, S.70SS II;
November, S67@S 6S; Daoembe
8.689S SO; January, S.74@s 75: Feb.
ruary, s SSd8 "a; March, s 92@s 90;
April, 90l@902; May, 9ll(99.l2.
Sales, 90. 100 bales.
DAILY PORT AND INTERIOR MARKET.
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DIVIDEND OF AMERICAN COTTON OIL
TRUsTr.
Nav YoEE. July %. 1857.
The Wall Street Daily News state.
msnt as TO an Injunction against the
payment Of the dividend by the Amer.
lean Cotton OIL Trust, 10 incorrect, and
ths dividend will be aid.
LONDON, july 29.-United States
bonds. Az, iii: Atlantic and Great
Western frste, al Bar silver, a. 8 l0d
per ounce. TIE amount OF bullion
withdraw from the Bank of England
on balance today Ia 100000.
PARIS, July 90 Three per cent.
rentes, 81 25c Tor the account.
BANK oLKA RIsGs
CHICAGO, Ill. July 20 Associated
bank clearinss were IS, S02, 900.
New YoEK, July 20 Bank clearinss
today were silo,si2,35i; balances,
"a. 463, 2O3.
ST LOUIS, Mo-, July 20 Bank
clearings today we're s.. s4s, 1857; bal.
ancss, f402,0l4
BALTIMORE, Nd. July 20 Bank
clearing. today were 81. 900, los; bal
anSes, f296, 90i.:
Bosros, MAS, July 2e-Bank
clesripes today we're sll, l06, 49,; bal.
canes, 81 1882.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, July 2e.-Bin
clearipgs today we're $685.. 81; bal.
ancee, 81 ,b33, g6B
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HOUsHHOLp sUPPLuEs.

APPLEs-Buving, loose, 609sl %
selling, S292 25 pr barrel; dried ap.
plee, DC per pound from store. Dried
peaches, &c from store.
VRaErABLEs-0uions. So 80 from
store. Cabbsge, Northern, $3(S3 %
crate kraut, barrels, SO; half bar
tels, -. Garlic, 81 per 100.
FRuIr-0ranges, So per box; Lem.
ons, 70 per box; light supply.
Bananas, 81 50a2 80 per bunch.
Nurs-Cocoanuts, 50 per 100. Pea
nuts Virginia, g.; Tennessee farm
ers' stock, 3S4r; roasted, 2}c higher |;
she I'd, l0c. Pscsns-Toxas, 7al0c.
RAisIss London layers, %; layers,
81 rs; California, 81 Is.
PIcKLRs--In 'rs, pints, csc; quarts,
81 30; half gallons, 81 rs; gallons,
50 rs; looee, barrels, 50. 50(97; hall
barrels, "a; mixed, barrels, $40 80;
miIad, half barrels, 90.
EGas-Dull, 90.
PorArors-Dull, selling, SEQ So 20
per barrel.
CIDKR-Nsw York, 81 30 per barrel
and "a 80 per half barrel.
FIsB-Msckere'. half barrels, No. 1,
81 %; No. 2, s. 70; No. 3, IS; lob
Iii, No. l, 81; No. 2, Csc; No, 3, soc.
Drv herrings, family, 25c per box.
vNRaAR-l0@l5c per gallon.
SCARS 3a5Ac.
OAsDLR,-Full weight, Si@sc.
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Company, for $4,000 damages, the
Jury rendered an adverse decision.

Company, for $4,000 damsges, the
jury rendered an adverse decision.
The Kate Adams will arrive to.
night, and Is the Monday evening mail
packet for Arkansas City.
CArr. O. B. RUssxLI, agent for the
Memphis and Cincinnati Packet Line,
returned home yesterday.
The Lee Line packets, Ooshoma
and James Lee, departed for the upper
aud lower coasts with fair trips.
The elegant Anchor Line steamer
City OF St. Louis passes h ERE tomor-
row, bound for Cairo and 1T. Louis.
THERE Ia a considerable amount Of
coal loaded a. Pittsburg awaiting ship
ment south as soon as there is water
sufficient.
THE Belle Memphis, from st, Louis,
passed to Vioksburg vest rday, dis.
charging 100 tons and adding 40 tons
for points below.
Tue Belle Memphis, which passed
here yesterday for Vicksburg, reports
. feet 9 inches Of water over the shoal-
est places between Cairo and st. Louis.
CAPTAIN d. 8. BARMoRK, the old
steamboat builder Of Je6ereonville,
has withdrawn from business at Los
Angeles, CAL, and will return 10 Indi.
ana.
The Anchor Line packets leaving
here tomorrow are the City Of Provi-
dencs for Vicksbury and the CITY OF
Cairo for st. Louis at 4 O'Clock. Both
are elegant steamers.
The City Of Vicksburg passed to st.
Louis yesterday afternoon with fair
trip. She discharged 800 eacks Of
wheat and added 20 horses and 20
tons Of miscellaneous f.eight.
The John Gilmore, with 0 barges Of
grain and packages Of freight, passed
to New Orleans yesterday afternoon.
Owing TO low water che double tripped
II to the foot Of Presidents Island.
Tx James Lee will on Monday
next take all freight consigned TO
points on ~ Francis river ~ far M IN D
cutoff. She connects az N. Frarc's
river with the light draft steamer
Teal.
The Paris Q. Brown, for New Or.
leans, with about 400 tons, passed to
the Ohio river last evening. Che dis.
charged here 600 packages, including
$40 lacks salt, but added nothing OF
interest.
The owners OF the Annie p. Silver
will have her thoroughly overhauled
and repaired, preparatory to re-enter.
ing the NJ. Louis and New Orleans
trade under the auspices OF the An.
Choir Line.
meeting Of the Memphis Wharf.
boat Directors, held In Cincinnati the
other day, Capt James R,er, IT,, was
elected president, Jas ID. Parker secre-
tary and Capt q. b. Russell euperin-
tendent and manager.
SINCE the last rise In the river at
this point huge bar is perceptible
opposite tho elevator and slmoet d.
rectly In the middle Of the river. There
Is thought To be twenty feet on the bar,
while on either side there In not less
than sixty feet.
In former years Saturday WAS con.
sldered "packet day." on account Of
the number OF boats leaving for the
various points on that day. Now
things have changed and there Ia not
Q single boat announced 10 leave or
pass here today.
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RRNNlhlONh.

BUrrEa-Butteriue, 1904; cream.
cry, lS922c: dairy, 169lss; country
butter, s 9lSc.
Hoo PRoDucrs-Firm; mess pork,
new, Sl7 20; old, SIS 80; sugar cured
hams, l2!@i3ej breakfast bacon, 100
lie; clear rib sides. bacon, 9lta9sc;
ear side bacon, slc; bacon chou dsrs,
7tc; bulk pork, Clear sides, o.; clear
Market weak, l09l5c lower; ne.
tves, 81 25(a4 10; western, IS 1908 90; ;
rsI,ns, 81 1908 6Oj lambs, 81 600
3 80 per head.
rib aides, stCssIc; shoulders, 6ic; long
clear, SIC; pork strips, 7ic.
LARr-Herces, SIC; half barrels,
7sc; kegs, 7tci choice kettle, stC9slc.
Firm.
CHEESE Prime flats, 99l0c; New
York factory, none; full cream, loo;
Young American, l5c.
Pos FKKr-Burels, 81 so; half bar.
rels, 50 rs; kegs, 81 10.
POULTRY Chickens quiet; tpring,
81 $50 } 50; old hens, 81 so.
FRsH MkAn-C)ld storage beef,
forequsrters, 3iC44c; hindquartes Of
bevi, ST.; mutton, Sc.
ST. LOUIS, Mo, July 2s.-Provisious
steady. Pork iri regular; new, SIS 80.
Lard dull, 30 50. Dfv salt meats
boxed shoulders. IS rs: long clear,
IS l21; clear ribs, IS l2tCSs 20; short
clear. IS 37i@s 30. Bacon-boxed
shoulders, 80 %; long clear aud clear
ribs, So; short clssr,,9 %. Hams steady
Of ll@l4c. Eggs dull I. 8ic. Butter
creamery, 1908; dairy, lS(Sls.
CHICAGO, ILL, July 20.-In provis
Ions the days business consisted al.
most wholly Of extending msturing
August contracts 10 later months.
August trade, for lard were trans.
ierred to September at q difference OF
loo and 10 o. obor at l7ic. Septem.
Der shors ribs were 7i9l0c over An.
gust, while Ostnber VS. zoe under
September. Lard was firm and with.
out quotable cbange, clo.irg At 50 b7i
as % for Angus, 50 67le96 20 for
September and 80 70 iof Jc,ober.
Short ribs we're advanced l09l2ic
over yesterday, with the little new
trading INDUCED In confined mainly
b. Sep ember, shich cod irom S. O7l
early up 70 IS Is, aud closed at IS loo
s l7l August short ribs closed ~
IS O7i and October a. az e5 Pork
was quoted a. fl7 frcash ard sold for
Janu ,Ty a. Sill 7bC9il g7i Cash QUO.
tstions wers as ioliows: NJ 81 pork. DER
Dbl, fl5. Lard per 100 ibs,f6 67t90 90.
Snort ribs sides, lose, IS 20 DIV
salted shoulders, boxed, 81 60OD5 20
short clear sides, boxed, Is S5Ca.s ~.
Toe leadifg futures ranged ~ follows:
Mess pors, per bbl., for the ye.r,
Gil IS. Lard, per 100 lbs-July opened
~ 81 20, highest 90 10. lowest 90 b7i,
elosiog at % 67l August opened At
10 90, high.s, 40 90, lowest 81 67i,
closing al . o 67tc; ssptsmbs openei
At 80 20, highest 20 20. lowest - 87t,
closing at 10 67}. 0ctnbsr opened at
80 IA, highest ~ 77l lowest 80 10,
closiDg at SO rs. Short ribs, per 100
lbs-July open,d At *, highest IS OH
lowest IS, closing at IS 07t; Augu,t
opsnsd at t8. highest Is O7i, lowest
S. closing IS O7l 8 ptsmDer or ened
at IS 10, highest s. 10. lowest IS GA,
closing al s. 10. Ga the Produce EI.
chanss today the butter market was
kept afm by reports Of continued dry
weather; creamery, 7t0923c; oaify,
liiCSl9c. ESEs were In lsrgs tuppy,
especially poor stock; frsh were
quoted at l0t9llc
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COTTON MARK ETS.

The local cotton market opened,
dull and closed quiet and steady; mid.
ding 9ic. Sales, 800 bales; receipts,
IA bales; shipments, - bales; stock
on hand, 1857 halss; receipt, 10 date,
662, 275 bales; shipments 10 date, 6i9,.
9il bales.
EXCHANGE QUOTATIONS.
Ordinary, 7Ic; good Ordinary, SIC;
low middllng, Ole; middling, Ole;
good middliDg, l0c; midd.ing lair,
nominal fair, nominal; stains aud
tinges, 7lCe9c; dusty, 0iC5sic.
DAILY corros STATEMENT.
Stock September 1t, 1909; burnt,
69l7; home consumption 10 date,
N79; stock running account, 1857.
Impors-M a q. b X, 2; NJ, 4 &
y. X. r., o; steamers, 1; wagons, O..
Exports
WEEKLY COTTON STATEMENT.
Receipts a, Memphis for week end.
ing July 29th, s8 bales, a. az iinst So5
bales sans veek las yer; sincs sep.
tember lst, 882, 276 bales against b4i..
l34 bales same time last year.
Shipments for the We L, $40 bales.
o. against 1928 bales came week lsst
year; since september Let, 1881
bales, - against .b37, s0i bales same
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-30
aEs ERAL NEWS.

CLOUDY and warm.
RIyER fell 2 inches.
BUsISBi fair on the leyee.
No packets lssWing hers today.
THREE Anchor Linz packets pass
here tomorrow.
THK United saios snsgboat Wood.
ruff Is now working Ia the Ohio river
below Louisville.
The Ny Choice and bArges, from
New Orleans, passed TO 81. Louis early
yesterday morning.
TnH T. b Sims will arrive here early
Monday morning and returns 10 81.
Louis Ia the evening.
TBn City Of New Orleans leaves 81.
Louis today for New Orleans, and
passes here on Tuesday.
In tho case Of the War Eagle, OF
the 90. Louis and ~ Paul Packet
Company, vs. the Ksokuk Bridge